#718DBD#718DBD

#718DBD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.079 H 261.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#718DBD
RGB	rgb(113, 141, 189)
HSL	hsl(218, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(218, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, 2.48, -28.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 28.26, 275.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% -0.0125 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.079 261)
XYZ	xyz(25.5174, 26.2332, 51.8532)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#718DBD #BDA171

analogous

#71B3BD #718DBD #7B71BD

triadic

#718DBD #BD718D #8DBD71

tetradic

#718DBD #BD71B3 #BDA171 #71BD7B

square

#718DBD #BD71B3 #BDA171 #71BD7B

split-complementary

#718DBD #BD7B71 #B3BD71

monochromatic

#39517B #4C6DA4 #718DBD #9BAFD0 #C5D0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#718DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#718DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #718DBD

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##718DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##718DBD	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C90BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7489BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57979E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #718dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 141, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.079 261.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9caed1',
    500: '#718dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #718dbd;
$custom-light: #9caed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#718dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.895,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64077,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 261
  },
  "luminance": 0.26235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#718DBD

secondary

#D4C9B6

accent

#A35BCD

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F9

border

#CCCED2

text

#0E1014

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #718DBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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